I'm interested in this issue as well - I think that I may have had the same problem. I was clearing out some space on my c: drive, and resized...
Gary, Congrats on getting your drive back - the bonus is that you probably learned a lot in the process. Now we need to help you get your...
Gary, From your graphic, it is clear that Brian was right - Acronis created a Secure Zone on your external drive. I am going to leave it to the...
Gary, Probably the easiest way - hit print screen on your keyboard. Then open Microsoft Paint and do an Edit > Paste. It would also be...
My guess is that the WD MYBook somehow lost its formatting and needs to be re-initialized. The first big question BEFORE you do that - is there...
Gary, It's Paul from dpreview - I'm going to post my response to your last posting over here, because I think that the folks at this site will...
Wow, thanks for the post - I can't check the error logs on my computer until this evening, but the problem that you describe sounds remarkably...
Marat, Thanks for the response - I will go back and do a bit more investigation on my system. The fact that ATI 10 doesn't use VSS at all helps...
Hi all, I was hoping that you could help me with some problems regarding what I think are conflicts between ATI Home 10 and Microsoft VSS. I...
Just a quick update for everyone - My parts came yesterday and I put my new machine together. I had a few very frustrating hours where things...
I did run the memory test - it came up clean. I stongly suspect a BIOS problem - I had a BIOS problem about 6 months ago where the boot drive...
Re: Another Update Actually, what I was thinking of doing was installing my old drive into the new computer first, imaging it there, and then...
Another Update Another Update - Gets stranger by the minute - I went to install a clean copy of Windows XP SP2 on the new drive. I...
Update - Well, no joy ... :( Brian K - I ran through the procedure that you outlined (doing it ourside of Windows). It came time to boot...
Thanks - I think that I understand the problem better now - I can create both Partitions fine in Windows. I cannot delete the first partition...
Yes, the computer boots up fine when the old HD is on its own. It also boots fine if I installl a fresh copy of XP on the new HD. It only starts...
Update I was able to create the two partitions fine, and then delete the first one. However, when I rebooted windows after deleting 1...
Ok - back on track. Windows didn't see the HD, even though the bios did. I went and deleted both partitions from the PM CD, and the booted with...
Ok - this is really strange - I created the two partitions on the second disk by booting Partition Manager from the CD. The partitions created...
Ok - thanks - that I can do. Just created the two partitions - will run chkdsk now.
Oops - I already wiped out the existing partition structure on the new disk. What's the best way to run chkdsk on the two drives? Thx, Paul
Thanks - one question - when I create the two partitions on the new disk, what kind should I create - active, primary or logical? I'm using...
Brian K - Ok - thanks - I'll try it. Will let you know how it goes Paul
Update 2 I just downloaded the demo version of JustBoot - the demo is free, and it is a nice graphical way of seeing what your disk info is....
Update Update. I just got home from work. The restore completed successfully. I removed the TI CD from the drive and tried to boot. No...
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